Designer: Karel Martens
Color/Design: Graphic color-block design in red/aqua, olive/fuchsia, yellow/dark green
Material: 100% GOTS-certified organic combed cotton terry
Size: 11.8" × 19.7" (30 × 50 cm) each
Weight: 550 gsm
Sold As: Set of 3 guest towels
Origin: Designed in the Netherlands, made in Portugal
Features: Dense, short-loop terry; exceptionally soft and absorbent; bold graphic color; sustainably and responsibly produced

Machine wash warm at 104°F (40°C). Keep the color drama, lose the actual dirt.

Karel Martens is a Dutch graphic designer, artist, and educator who has spent decades making color, type, and geometry play very nicely together, while occasionally breaking the rules. Known for bold grids, overlapping forms, and unexpected color combinations, his work manages to be precise without being precious. His Colors on the Beach project for Le Havre, France, inspired SUITE702’s Martens & Martens collection, turning his graphic experiments into towels and bath mats.

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